Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.rnid.org.uk/howwehelp/research_and_technology/rnid_research_grants/grants/international_research_grant/
Sponsor/Award: ACTION ON HEARING LOSS - INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GRANT - 2013 SPRING COMPETITION

Grant Amount: UP TO $50,000 PA FOR 3 YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: May 06, 2013
Sponsor's: May 13, 2013

Subject Areas: Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus
Description:

Supporting world-class academic research which will benefit people who are deaf, hard of hearing or who have tinnitus.

Research projects in the following areas are requested: Cutting-edge research towards the repair of the auditory pathway to restore hearing. Forward-looking research to improve the function or fitting of hearing devices (e.g.hearing aids and cochlear implants) to increase patient benefit. Original research that will increase our knowledge of the mechanisms underlying hearing loss or contribute to the development of therapies to prevent hearing loss.

Application Details: Applicants may be from any country.To submit a proposal, complete the application form available on the website. Please email the completed application form as a SINGLE attached MS Word document (not exceeding 5Mb and with a filename in the format of SurnameApplicant1_Int13.doc e.g., Smith_Int13.doc) to: research@hearingloss.org.uk
NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts: Russelo,Theresa M
Halbersma,Joseph David

Sponsor Contacts:

RESEARCH@RNID.ORG.UK
19-23 Featherstone Street
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
020 72968000